At least 64 killed in Rio’s largest police raid on gangs
Fierce clashes erupted in the Brazilian city, with the Red Command gang dropping bombs with drones.
‘No Trump! No China!’: Caught in the middle, South Korea hosts rival superpowers
South Korea’s President Lee is in for a diplomatic dance as he hosts the leaders of US and China.
‘No Trump! No China!’: Caught in the middle, South Korea hosts rival superpowers
South Korea’s President Lee is in for a diplomatic dance as he hosts the leaders of US and China.
Irish man killed in first Australian mine explosion in a decade
Ambrose McMullen, who was known as Ambie, from Cootehill, in County Cavan, is understood to have been killed at the Endeavor mine at Cobar.
BBC ‘deeply concerned’ about journalist unable to leave Vietnam
The journalist has been in Vietnam for several months while authorities have withheld their renewed passport.
Israel strikes Gaza after accusing Hamas of ceasefire violations
Hamas denies it was behind an attack on Israeli forces inside an area of Gaza under their control and condemns the strikes.
Strong winds and flying debris as Hurricane Melissa makes landfall
Storm surges of 13 feet (3.9m) above ground level and destructive waves are expected as the storm hits Jamaica.
Brigitte Macron’s life ‘deteriorated’ after alleged cyber-bullying, daughter says
Tiphaine Auzière was testifying in the trial of ten people accused of cyber-bullying her mother, the French first lady.
Russian forces gain foothold in strategic Ukrainian town
Ukraine’s president confirms Russian soldiers have taken up position inside the town of Pokrovsk.
Texas attorney general sues Tylenol makers over autism claims
He accuses them of hiding alleged dangers from the drug, following the Trump administration’s unproven claim it is linked to autism.


